science and technology

In 1979, he led the first large-scale national experiment to study the monsoons. He also created clouds in his lab. For his contributions to science, he won the Padma Vibhushan in 2013.

Science, history and the film industry have all been shaped by significant moments and India’s iconic people. Here’s a walk down memory lane to revisit such moments.

Sudhanshu Kumar from Bihar has a fully automated farm with a wireless broadband connection, and incorporates scientific farming methods to grow a vast variety of fruit trees, including mangoes, lychees, jamuns, and dragonfruits. He earns around Rs 80 lakh a year

At a time when India couldn’t afford to import latest technologies, this forgotten man set up public sector companies that would manufactured critical components such as microchips and optic fibres. #Tribute #RIP

Prototypes of the device, named WAYU, have been installed at the ITO Junction in central Delhi and Mukarba Chowk in north Delhi.

A new course has been introduced in IIT Kharagpur that will go into the depths of ancient Indian knowledge in science and technology.

The farmers in Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh faced the wrath of unseasonal rainfall and hailstorms that ravaged the standing rabi crops earlier this week.

Class 12 student, Dikshita Khullar, designs a ‘magic-fridge’, that runs without electricity and is expected to help farmers and middlemen who deal with fruits and vegetables everyday.

iBeeHive is a device that allows the beekeeper to remotely monitor the health of bees and kill pests that infest the hive.

India was actively contributing to the field of science and technology centuries long before modern laboratories were set up. Here is a list of the ancient Indian discoveries that introduced and strengthened the fundamentals of modern science.